Good job I'm not from Leicester then, innit? On 6 May 2011 08:48, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dave yes but I might get up to 3-have good weekend all poetetcers > P of 2-3 gestures but beating all of leicester poets hands down > > -----Original Message----- > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > Behalf Of David Bircumshaw > Sent: 06 May 2011 08:07 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Expression > > So, Patrick, are you saying it's Chimpanzees 66 P.McManus 2 ? > > > On 6 May 2011 07:58, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > > But Dave several of our members are chimps > > I know one or two useful gestures myself > > P > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > > Behalf Of David Bircumshaw > > Sent: 06 May 2011 06:59 > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Expression > > > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_9475000/9475408.stm > > > > Research indicates that chimps have a range of 66 gestures used in > > communication, which indicates they have a lot more to say than many a > > poet. > > Isaac Rosenberg would have agreed. > > > > -- > > David Joseph Bircumshaw > > Website and A Chide's Alphabet > > http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk > > The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html > > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw > > twitter: http://twitter.com/bucketshave > > blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/ > > > > > > -- > David Joseph Bircumshaw > Website and A Chide's Alphabet > http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk > The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw > twitter: http://twitter.com/bucketshave > blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/ > -- David Joseph Bircumshaw Website and A Chide's Alphabet http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw twitter: http://twitter.com/bucketshave blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/